Tag: Hydraulic Capacity

FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Lynn Lane Wastewater Treatment Plant (LLWTP) Location: Broken Arrow, Tulsa/Wagoner Counties, Oklahoma Operating Authority: City of Broken Arrow Utilities Department Design Capacity: 8.0 MGD (Average Daily Flow) Peak Hydraulic Capacity: ~24 MGD Current Average Flow: 5.5 – 6.0 MGD Population Served: Approx. 117,000 (Citywide total; split between Lynn Lane and […]

The Authoritative Technical Resource for Engineers & Industry Professionals FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility (TMWRF) Location: 8500 Clean Water Way, Reno, Washoe County, Nevada 89502 Operating Authority: City of Reno (Jointly owned by Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County) Design Capacity: 44 MGD (Hydraulic) / 40 MGD (Treatment limited) Current Average […]

The authoritative technical resource for the Moccasin Bend facility operations, engineering, and compliance. FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Moccasin Bend Wastewater Treatment Plant (MBWWTP) Location: 455 Moccasin Bend Road, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee Operating Authority: City of Chattanooga, Waste Resources Division Design Capacity: 140 MGD (Hydraulic); ~78 MGD (Secondary Biological) Current Average Flow: ~60-70 MGD […]

Location: Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North CarolinaOperating Authority: Charlotte WaterDesign Capacity: 12.0 MGD (Million Gallons per Day) 1. Introduction The McDowell Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) serves as a critical environmental safeguard for the rapidly growing northern Mecklenburg County region. Operated by Charlotte Water, this 12-MGD facility is strategically located within the Mountain Island Lake watershed—the […]

INTRODUCTION Grit accumulation remains one of the most pervasive and costly “silent failures” in municipal wastewater treatment. While headworks screens provide visible capture, grit often bypasses preliminary treatment, settling in aeration basins, reducing digester capacity by up to 30%, and causing premature abrasion failure in downstream pumps. For consulting engineers and plant directors, the selection […]

Toledo Bay View Park Wastewater Treatment Plant and Sewers: An Essential Infrastructure for a Growing City   Introduction   Toledo, Ohio, a city known for its robust history and vibrant community, stands upon a foundation of critical infrastructure that ensures the wellbeing and sustainability of its population. Among the essential components of this infrastructure is […]